Obuasi

Obuasi

(ōbwä`sē), town (1984 pop. 60,617), S central Ghana. Highly concentrated gold ore is mined, and there are gold-extraction plants. Gold was mined in Obuasi by indigenous peoples as early as the 17th cent. From the late 1890s it was developed by Europeans into a modern mining town. Operating since 1965, it remains Ghana's only privately owned mine.

Obuasi

a city in Ghana, in Ashanti Province. Population, 40,000 (1970). Railroad station on the Accra-Kumasi line. Obuasi is the center of a gold-mining region.

And consider what the world's third largest gold miner by total gold output, AngloGoldAshanti, had to say after total ore processed jumped 5% yoy and total gold output sank 8% yoy: "Production was negatively impacted by weaker production from the South African operations largely as a result of safety-related stoppages, lower grades from Kibali, a planned decrease in head grades at Tropicana and Geita, and Obuasi being in care and maintenance for all of 2016.

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